<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:59:20 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/moneyprinting/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[38% of Our Income Just Goes Pooof!]]></title><description><![CDATA[We spend, on average, somewhere between 30% and 38% or our income on housing. This seems like a suitable number to spend on our biggest asset / most important expenditure after food. However, when you]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@builderofcastles/38-of-our-income-just-goes-pooof</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@builderofcastles/38-of-our-income-just-goes-pooof</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[builderofcastles]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 18:03:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFkxbnGCXnHPUK3daVLCQA4oDc4ixtB3NgLBx5G7khXYokUnm231Q5CgAuZqeeW42L2jiPoNj43xKhTLi6QZEq2Kev8TgNTU1CmfdsNCVJcnMFQi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Money 101: Quantitative Easing and Tightening]]></title><description><![CDATA[We hear these discussed quite often. However, did you know they are actually the opposite of what the central banks propose? In this video I cover these concepts and how backwards they are. Like many things]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@taskmaster4450/xgpaozrz</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@taskmaster4450/xgpaozrz</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[taskmaster4450]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2024 22:18:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5bsMXthzYLbcngN4W2P8NtU9TWTdHC3HaQbjuuRfKKVdjVdPhkJN9j9ZpP8ixR9dmU37jxBordnwSzvUCf96skkqoRZjfva2yeZbU18qcBGXc2qVf9PCNr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[So Bitcoin Just Broke $50,000 Again... Now What?]]></title><description><![CDATA[image source Today I was listening to a podcast with Raoul Pal called Impact Theory (The video is down bellow). Yeah it's a long one and I haven't even finished it, but so far... HOLY SHIT! There were]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@senorcoconut/so-bitcoin-just-broke-50000-again-now-what</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@senorcoconut/so-bitcoin-just-broke-50000-again-now-what</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[senorcoconut]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2024 15:58:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgn9vZUf3dkNoRn1wc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Baby Boomers Were Just In the Right Place at the Right Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[The baby boomers, who started their lives as flower children in the summer of love, then grew up to be the management of corporations and now are the holders of most of the wealth in The US (ignoring what]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@builderofcastles/the-baby-boomers-were-just-in-the-right-place-at-the-right-time</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@builderofcastles/the-baby-boomers-were-just-in-the-right-place-at-the-right-time</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[builderofcastles]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2024 19:35:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pJD9LKQ1BG3NbSyKTowh8wnMyt99af2ZSyefkr3mEcvD6hX47eZy7BByg9uw3RntSL3cmws6h5znvxSMrnqR2NiAmTtNZvFBJmHzPa6RNeDRKc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If Reserves Are Money Why Liquidity Issues?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Federal Reserve wants us to believe it has every thing under control. After all, how many times is Powell going to say "the Fed has all the tools it needs" only to announce the creation of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@taskmaster4450le/if-reserves-are-money-why-liquidity-issues</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@taskmaster4450le/if-reserves-are-money-why-liquidity-issues</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[taskmaster4450le]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 00:11:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rgyPqP6LkbNxqRVwVqyw7avw4U8HyXhnwXXi3DDQXEyYqCHSqiETayHmYiXCUC6jv2GucPhoNZ4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brazil and China make deal to ditch US Dollar]]></title><description><![CDATA[How many are going to ditch the dollar for trade? Brazil and China have recently struck a deal where they are going to trade in their own currencies. Russia has looked at the same to some extent, Turkey,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/leofinance/@doitvoluntarily/brazil-and-china-make-deal-to-ditch-us-dollar</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/leofinance/@doitvoluntarily/brazil-and-china-make-deal-to-ditch-us-dollar</guid><category><![CDATA[leofinance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[doitvoluntarily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 05:41:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeLuau3m8MumiUXfA7eZTW31v33oUtB9pXeiLqw3Wh7nkgpfwQTRvBxdSwGYJxXrxw5RVjwgA9ag8BQFdjSmoCLQn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seigniorage What Is This?]]></title><description><![CDATA[source The more I read up on this stuff the happier I am to be firmly entrenched in Crypto as the world economy is going to take a massive hit as this is unsustainable. I was reading an article this week]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@cryptoandcoffee/seigniorage-what-is-this</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@cryptoandcoffee/seigniorage-what-is-this</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cryptoandcoffee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2022 19:13:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2nhMph8Yo3jHkBpUKf17a4Nz4p83Sxf3LjyCbDTP2Vp9iZwcEmMsv4TBgFhMk5SSr4AdAvYjUwkYDHpR6kwaGYH7QXdcbHHht8zjK8Rg5LH6pAKj4hMGLLxygxo4i6grbjbNCBvWch56VT8NR3qfAdNtGgiN36AUkBzEumJKmAhaYGsV5pBBNG8iz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The lead up to the climax has started - notes from the |UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[After nearly a month of mayhem in the UK, the City of London has killed off the Tories economic plans. We say goodbye to another chancellor and time is ticking on the Truss regime. Not really an indicator]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@saltycat/the-lead-up-to-the-climax-has-started-notes-from-the-or-uk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@saltycat/the-lead-up-to-the-climax-has-started-notes-from-the-or-uk</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-110786]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[saltycat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2022 14:06:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxtVnttk7BKQDWVRnh3rwiL2ZBsA8ef1eqTfeGxnxFhxSKsDKhWNxhuhknbcQAJszZ7cNgUJjTzJL6MuYdg4xmEo1ScUddP4iz2gKyEGnXCeGJLtCZSva31i3XL9iWDdyAaJxx2jXR98?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free Market “Universal Basic Income” 💡 And real solutions to technological unemployment]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this deep-dive on UBI, I break down the risks and math while outlining several real solutions to the looming civilizational challenge of technological unemployment. Why robots, trillionaires, and housewives]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-112018/@jeroseland/aqpponsy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-112018/@jeroseland/aqpponsy</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-112018]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jeroseland]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2022 06:28:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5bsMXthzYLbcngN4W2P8NtU9TWTdHC3HaQbjuuRfHesJoVvTwiPz6Fx1ZSuSnRC3YWUMTNPTAFG7hiBow1ohfMF1NHT2or7viNcwbjiJikeDRsHmmThuC2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Follow up to an earlier post]]></title><description><![CDATA[A quick follow up to my recent post titled, "The U.S. Dollar isn't used as often as it once was to buy goods and services." [FN1] Ask yourself this question, "If Americans are not utilizing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@jerome-colley/follow-up-to-an-earlier</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@jerome-colley/follow-up-to-an-earlier</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jerome-colley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2022 01:43:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2xrUpxynFs9SFNnn3DQjwyM5oudr4hmxSoWW6BiVsrC1d3HEnYEJmhufMuiM9Ur5EDf7q3362jpqG9nPqbq1rzbvsbnw4SAf155ww4uHRg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Replacing Taxation With Money Printing Presupposes A Lot Of Things Politically And Monetarily]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a brief explanation of what Modern Monetary Theory is all about if you haven't heard of it. The idea of doing away with taxation sounds great until you realize that without a government in place,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@reonarudo/replacing-taxation-with-money-printing-presupposes-a-lot-of-things-politically-and-monetarily</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@reonarudo/replacing-taxation-with-money-printing-presupposes-a-lot-of-things-politically-and-monetarily</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reonarudo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2021 07:46:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e77pHHR8JdpYHo2rkNFom4FY5ZZU1CezJia?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stock Market Record Highs While Jobs are at Record Lows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even with record job losses, the stock market keeps going up to record highs. 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With]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@maneco64/federal-reserve-accelerates-qe-as-inflation-expectations-increase</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@maneco64/federal-reserve-accelerates-qe-as-inflation-expectations-increase</guid><category><![CDATA[economics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maneco64]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2021 21:34:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eFtEeyqTVCbSrsZxGVqoGjwjFR3cxFNPZmp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael Saylor Interview On Bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[What this interview does best is allow Michael Saylor, the CEO of MicroStrategy, the world's largest business analytics company that owns 70,000 BTC, explain what exactly Bitcoin's value proposition 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